cephalic
Plural: cephalics
Adjective
- Pertaining to the head or located in the head region.
- of or relating to the head
Adj
- Of or relating to the head.
- Of or relating to the brain.
- Of or relating to the head.
- Of or relating to the cephalon (the head of a trilobite).
- Of or relating to the head.
- Toward the head; in bipeds such as humans, this direction corresponds to superior.
- Headlike; cephaloid.
Noun
- A remedy that benefits the head or brain.
Examples
- His CEPHALIC approach to Scrabble involved extensive mental planning before placing any tiles.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French céphalique, from Latin cephalicus (“head”), from Ancient Greek κεφαλικός (kephalikós, “capital”), from κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).
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Scrabble Score: 17
cephalic: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordcephalic: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cephalic: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 20
cephalic: valid Words With Friends Word